Description

L-Bmaa Hydrochloride is a high-purity, pharmaceutically relevant organic salt. This compound is a critical building block and intermediate in the synthesis of advanced active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is essential for research and manufacturing in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science industries, where precise chemical structure and purity are paramount for efficacy and regulatory compliance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a precursor or standard in proteomics, enzymology, and metabolic pathway studies.
• Peptide Synthesis: Serves as a protected amino acid derivative in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide chemistry.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of novel, high-performance crop protection agents.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry, exploring new chemical entities and structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	L-Bmaa Hydrochloride
CAS No.	16012-55-8
Molecular Formula	C4H10N2O2·HCl
Molecular Weight	154.59 g/mol
Synonyms	L-2-Amino-3-(methylamino)propanoic acid hydrochloride; L-BMAA HCl; (S)-2-Amino-3-(methylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride; β-Methylamino-L-alanine hydrochloride; L-β-Methylaminoalanine hydrochloride; BMAA hydrochloride; L-BOAA hydrochloride (related compound)
EINECS	240-179-9

Quality Control

Our L-Bmaa Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and residual solvent screening, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for pharmaceutical and research use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider desiccant or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥99.0% (L-isomer)
Loss on Drying	≤1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.